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# Symbolic ortho 4x12 layout
## Features
### QWERTY based
![QWERTY layout](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/leico/5bf4d9ff94f2068c5333739f7f1f88b4/raw/2af7fed6f282b6ac278e79433d15887f6b91ba3a/QWERTY.png)
* Default keymap
* QWERTY layout
* Hold and tap
* `Left Ctrl` and `Tab`
* Symmetric Modifiers
* `Shift`
* `Raise Layer`
* `Lower Layer`
* `GUI`
### symbol charactor layer
![Raise layout](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/leico/5bf4d9ff94f2068c5333739f7f1f88b4/raw/2af7fed6f282b6ac278e79433d15887f6b91ba3a/Raise.png)
* Raise Layer
* assigned symbolic(punctuation) characters
* as could as possible, related neighbor keys
* brackets
* quotes
* operators
* slashes
* related default layer keys
* colons
* exclamation and question
* thus above features, easy learn keymapping
* transparent all modifiers
### numbers and allows layer
![Lower layout](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/leico/5bf4d9ff94f2068c5333739f7f1f88b4/raw/2af7fed6f282b6ac278e79433d15887f6b91ba3a/Lower.png)
* Lower Layer
* entrust vim style arrows
* also numkeys
* additional, computer volume keys
* transparent all modifiers
* **changed 2018/09/04**
* assign keys
* Home
* Page Down
* Page Up
* End
* Print Screen
### Numpads and F key layer
![Neutral layout](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/leico/5bf4d9ff94f2068c5333739f7f1f88b4/raw/2af7fed6f282b6ac278e79433d15887f6b91ba3a/Neutral.png)
* visibled when Raise and Lower layer visibled
* F keys assigned left hand side
* Numpads assigned right hand side
* for that reason, override `RGUI` key
* transparent mostly modifiers
* visibled `Reset` key on both hands
### Goals
* release a right little finger from symbols
* entrust more symbols for a left hand
* simple, minimal, easy learn
* as soon as possible, don't disable any shortcuts
### suggestions or find issues
[post issues for my fork](https://github.com/leico/qmk_firmware/issues)